Two persons have been killed while three were injured in an accident involving a Mitsubishi bus in the Alakia area of the Ibadan-Ife expressway.
It was gathered that the accident happened around 5.45am on Wednesday.
Joshua Adekanye, Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Sector, Oyo State, while confirming the incident in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Ibadan, said the commercial bus with registration number YY 485 AAA, failed to break and rammed into a barrier created by a road construction company in the Alakia area.
Adekanye said five people, comprising four males and one female were involved in the accident, adding that two male adults lost their lives in the accident while two others and a female were injured.
Adekanye, while calling on motorists to always ensure their vehicles are in good condition before embarking on any journey and avoid speeding, explained that the remains of the deceased had been collected by their relatives for burial while the injured were taken to the hospital before the arrival of FRSC personnel.
